8 Irish universities face €15m deficit in 2022 due to rising costs, pandemic expenditure delay, and increased staff numbers, with TU Dublin, UCC, and UL under scrutiny by HEA.
Universities in Ireland face combined deficits of €15m this year, with 8 of 18 publicly funded higher education institutions recording red figures in 2022. Cost pressures stem from rising costs, delayed pandemic-related expenditure, and increased staff numbers. Concerns center around TU Dublin, University College Cork, and University of Limerick, which are under scrutiny by the Higher Education Authority.
April 10, 2024
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